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## [Making a locked window](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/making-a-locked-window/20723)

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**Author:** [@Schwartzds](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Schwartzds)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 15, 2018, 11:57am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/making-a-locked-window/20723 "2018-11-15T11:57:56Z")

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I am working on a project and users are going up to the toolbar and selecting close all windows. When this happens they have to log out and back in to get windows to appear. Is there a way that you can make one window un…

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## [Titlebar font popup](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/titlebar-font-popup/20873)

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**Author:** [@alemancordero](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/alemancordero)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 14, 2018, 11:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/titlebar-font-popup/20873 "2018-11-14T23:27:50Z")

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Excuse me, I'm running my project on two screens, (1920x1080) and (3840x2160), eh popido modify the size of the title bar but the size of the letter I could not do it. my project I worked it in (1920x1080) and I put a sc…

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## [Help multi desktop](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/help-multi-desktop/20874)

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**Author:** [@alemancordero](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/alemancordero)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 14, 2018, 11:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/help-multi-desktop/20874 "2018-11-14T23:19:43Z")

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I have created 4 desks of my application in resolutions smaller than my screen to be able to visualize different processes at the same time. the user can select how many screens he wants to see. the problem is that when …

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## [Get rid of Date in X axis in Status chart](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/get-rid-of-date-in-x-axis-in-status-chart/17450)

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**Author:** [@vanko25](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/vanko25)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 14, 2018, 10:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/get-rid-of-date-in-x-axis-in-status-chart/17450 "2018-11-14T22:27:43Z")

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Hi all, I am trying to remove the date axis in a status chart but I have got only halfway there. I managed to get the date hidden but can’t guess what is the right propertyName to use to trigger the code in the property…

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## [Event Handler for template](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/event-handler-for-template/4575)

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**Author:** [@AJBerera](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/AJBerera)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 14, 2018, 9:10pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/event-handler-for-template/4575 "2018-11-14T21:10:43Z")

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If I create and Mouse pressed navigation event on my template, sometimes it works when I click, sometimes it doesn't. I am unable to figure out what I am changing or doing wrong for this.. The "source" should be the enti…

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## [What is this property references?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/what-is-this-property-references/20865)

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**Author:** [@bkarabinchak.psi](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bkarabinchak.psi)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 14, 2018, 8:31pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/what-is-this-property-references/20865 "2018-11-14T20:31:36Z")

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I'm looking through old code and I see this try({Root Container.Table\_Items.data}\[{Root Container.Table\_Items.selectedRow}, "ID"\], -1) I think undestand semantically whats going on, it's trying to get the selected ro…

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## [Adding two points to Xtrace on a chart](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/adding-two-points-to-xtrace-on-a-chart/20836)

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**Author:** [@klehman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/klehman)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 14, 2018, 8:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/adding-two-points-to-xtrace-on-a-chart/20836 "2018-11-14T20:20:29Z")

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I need to let the operator choose two points on a chart (like 8AM an 11AM) and it would show the xtrace line for each time stamp. I tried this module below , but I couldnt make it do what i need. Any recommendations? …

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## [\[Question-Resolved\] 8.0 Beta session custom props use correct?](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/question-resolved-8-0-beta-session-custom-props-use-correct/20826)

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**Author:** [@brian.mills](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/brian.mills)\
**Replies:** 14\
**Last updated:** [November 14, 2018, 7:24pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/question-resolved-8-0-beta-session-custom-props-use-correct/20826 "2018-11-14T19:24:42Z")

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So I went though and on the gear/page configuration screen of the designer and added a few value keys to the session custom area. Then I went to my "main" page and view, and as part of the "configure events" for the vi…

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## [List all tag alarm pipelines, even inherited values](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/list-all-tag-alarm-pipelines-even-inherited-values/20814)

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**Author:** [@chasondeshotel](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/chasondeshotel)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 14, 2018, 7:19pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/list-all-tag-alarm-pipelines-even-inherited-values/20814 "2018-11-14T19:19:27Z")

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Hello, I'm trying to list all alarm pipelines and enabled status, but using system.tag.getAlarmStates() only pulls the "changed" values, and it's looking like system.tag.browseConfiguration and then drilling down to .g…

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## [Unable to acknowledge alarm by replying to email](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unable-to-acknowledge-alarm-by-replying-to-email/20864)

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**Author:** [@rchung](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/rchung)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 14, 2018, 7:04pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/unable-to-acknowledge-alarm-by-replying-to-email/20864 "2018-11-14T19:04:22Z")

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We have been using an Email Alarm Notification Profile for a while to send alarms to all of our operators, once they receive the email they can reply to the email to acknowledge the alarm, and we enabled the POP3 two-way…

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## [Error in database with upload in runtime](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-in-database-with-upload-in-runtime/20785)

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**Author:** [@alemancordero](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/alemancordero)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 14, 2018, 6:37pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-in-database-with-upload-in-runtime/20785 "2018-11-14T18:37:11Z")

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Una disculpa antes que nada por escribir la duda en español. Estoy trabajando con base de datos, y al actualizar el proyecto mi base de datos se sobreescribe automaticamente. este error solo pasa si guardo el el avance d…

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## [Override setting in UDT structure activates override in UDT instance](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/override-setting-in-udt-structure-activates-override-in-udt-instance/20707)

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**Author:** [@Philcr](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Philcr)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 14, 2018, 6:09pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/override-setting-in-udt-structure-activates-override-in-udt-instance/20707 "2018-11-14T18:09:35Z")

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Hello, I created 2 UDTs, one inherited (UDT2) from the other (UDT1). In UDT1, I have an expression tag without the expression defined. It needs to be defined in the inherited UDTs. In UDT2, I override the expression. M…

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## [Data upload to client locks it up](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/data-upload-to-client-locks-it-up/20859)

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**Author:** [@WChester](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/WChester)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 14, 2018, 5:36pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/data-upload-to-client-locks-it-up/20859 "2018-11-14T17:36:01Z")

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I cannot share much detail but here is a summary. There is a process where I need to upload csv files with up to 3000 lines, 65 columns and then add to a mySQL database. The general process I use is this: search targe…

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## [Error Ignition on Ubuntu 16.04 server](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-ignition-on-ubuntu-16-04-server/20839)

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**Author:** [@jiasong.li](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/jiasong.li)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 14, 2018, 3:21pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/error-ignition-on-ubuntu-16-04-server/20839 "2018-11-14T15:21:51Z")

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Hello Guys, When I try to install the Ignition 7.9.9 64 bit on Ubuntu 16.04 server via command-line. Got the error as below: Error: Error running /usr/local/bin/ignition/ignition.sh stop: child process exited abnor…

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## [Ignition 7.9.10 JRE](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-7-9-10-jre/20739)

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**Author:** [@mazeyrat](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/mazeyrat)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 14, 2018, 2:58pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/ignition-7-9-10-jre/20739 "2018-11-14T14:58:36Z")

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Ignition 7.9.10 use an embedded Java 9 JRE for Vision client. Is there any drawback if we copy this JRE directory on the gateway and use it for the JRE gateway ? It's more convenient to have the same Java JRE version f…

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## [Issues with system.queryTagHistory](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issues-with-system-querytaghistory/20847)

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**Author:** [@enrico.merlo](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/enrico.merlo)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 14, 2018, 1:46pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/issues-with-system-querytaghistory/20847 "2018-11-14T13:46:33Z")

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Good morning, I am new in the ignition world and I am having some troubles with system.queryTagHistory function. When I use it to retrieve a tag which has a special character in the path, the query return null value. I …

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## [System.util.execute in a tags](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-util-execute-in-a-tags/20841)

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**Author:** [@Giuseppe.mollica](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Giuseppe.mollica)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 14, 2018, 1:13pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/system-util-execute-in-a-tags/20841 "2018-11-14T13:13:28Z")

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Goodmorning everyone I have a problem with the "system.util.execute" command because I inserted this code in the editor script of the actionperformed , button: "system.util.execute (\[" C: /windows/system32/cmd.exe "," / …

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## [Connecting to Weatherford 8500 in linux](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/connecting-to-weatherford-8500-in-linux/20833)

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**Author:** [@kaushik](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kaushik)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 14, 2018, 5:03am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/connecting-to-weatherford-8500-in-linux/20833 "2018-11-14T05:03:04Z")

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For pulling data from Weatherford 8500 RPC, I see that Kepserver/TOP server is used as OPC-UA server with drivers supporting 8500 serial protocol and ignition as OPC-UA client. However Kepserver/TOP server can run only i…

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## [Get template instance size before runtime scaling](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/get-template-instance-size-before-runtime-scaling/20835)

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**Author:** [@witman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/witman)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 14, 2018, 4:23am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/get-template-instance-size-before-runtime-scaling/20835 "2018-11-14T04:23:03Z")

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Within a template, we can get template original size via Rectangle.relWidth on a rectangle the same size as the template with layout anchored to top, bottom, and sides. We can get template runtime size into internal te…

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## [\[Bug-10651\] Dark Foreground/Background on new tool-tip style](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-10651-dark-foreground-background-on-new-tool-tip-style/20819)

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**Author:** [@cody.tamaki](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/cody.tamaki)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 14, 2018, 1:07am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/bug-10651-dark-foreground-background-on-new-tool-tip-style/20819 "2018-11-14T01:07:58Z")

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This obviously isn’t the biggest deal but the dark foreground/background of the designer tooltips makes it very difficult to read. I’ve noticed it on the component palette and property editor windows.

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## [Manual and training](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/manual-and-training/20828)

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**Author:** [@antonio.sanchez](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/antonio.sanchez)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 13, 2018, 11:39pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/manual-and-training/20828 "2018-11-13T23:39:14Z")

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hello You know or have a manual or course about ignition.

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## [Start New Trial - Perspective Expired](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/start-new-trial-perspective-expired/20823)

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**Author:** [@john.schlottke](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/john.schlottke)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 13, 2018, 11:27pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/start-new-trial-perspective-expired/20823 "2018-11-13T23:27:12Z")

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I'm not able to reset the Perspective Client. A page comes up saying "Trial Expired" and to "Launch Gateway". I've tried logging into the gateway but it doesn't seem to reset the trial period. How would you reset the…

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## [Button error: AttributeError: 'NoneType' object has no attribute](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/button-error-attributeerror-nonetype-object-has-no-attribute/20773)

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**Author:** [@marias](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/marias)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [November 13, 2018, 9:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/button-error-attributeerror-nonetype-object-has-no-attribute/20773 "2018-11-13T21:42:10Z")

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Hello I have created a power table linked to a SQL DB. This is for a checklist where the user will check if an action has been performed . At the end I have a button (Adherencia) to calculate the percentage of the …

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## [Clearing Chart Markers in Script](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/clearing-chart-markers-in-script/20813)

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**Author:** [@Alexander41](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Alexander41)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 13, 2018, 9:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/clearing-chart-markers-in-script/20813 "2018-11-13T21:38:24Z")

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I am using a script on a chart that marks values over a certain limit, using the jfree ValueMarker, each time the chart's data changes (it is linked to "property change"). However, each time the script triggers it re-wr…

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## [Cannot open designer](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cannot-open-designer/20818)

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**Author:** [@juliorosales](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/juliorosales)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 13, 2018, 9:20pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/cannot-open-designer/20818 "2018-11-13T21:20:15Z")

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Any ideas why Designer is not opening? all of my clients are working but I cannot open designer, the Java windows comes up, but it goes away without opening designer... no errors. I am running Java V8

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## [\[Feature - 11647\] Session Custom Properties difficult to add](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-11647-session-custom-properties-difficult-to-add/20817)

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**Author:** [@brian.mills](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/brian.mills)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 13, 2018, 8:42pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/feature-11647-session-custom-properties-difficult-to-add/20817 "2018-11-13T20:42:12Z")

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The behavior you unexpectedly encountered: add session custom property link not always showing even when mouse is trolling around trying to find it… The behavior you were expecting to see: The add property link alway…

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## [Extracting custom associated properties returns domain values](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/extracting-custom-associated-properties-returns-domain-values/20804)

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**Author:** [@agn](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/agn)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 13, 2018, 8:17pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/extracting-custom-associated-properties-returns-domain-values/20804 "2018-11-13T20:17:06Z")

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I'm currently attempting to extract the associated properties and values of active alarm objects without having to use regex. The following code returns a list of objects containing the active properties. \[code\]\>\>auAla…

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## [Optimizing several tag writes](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/optimizing-several-tag-writes/20806)

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**Author:** [@bellm](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/bellm)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 13, 2018, 8:15pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/optimizing-several-tag-writes/20806 "2018-11-13T20:15:09Z")

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Hi, I have a recipe screen that the operator can pick a part number for and enter in a work order. Once they do that they hit the load button and I take the info from a dataset and write it to the PLC. I wanted to ask …

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## [Tag History - system.tag.queryTagHistory DurationOn](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-history-system-tag-querytaghistory-durationon/20326)

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**Author:** [@Andrew.Wells](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Andrew.Wells)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 13, 2018, 8:12pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/tag-history-system-tag-querytaghistory-durationon/20326 "2018-11-13T20:12:59Z")

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Hello, I am trying to track machine uptime via tag history. I have seen quite a few posts about this type of tracking, but none seem to reference this tag history. Based on what I have read, this setup should allow me…

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## [Not able to execute script in Tag](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/not-able-to-execute-script-in-tag/20810)

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**Author:** [@kaushik.shah](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/kaushik.shah)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 13, 2018, 7:18pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/not-able-to-execute-script-in-tag/20810 "2018-11-13T19:18:15Z")

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I have the Tag script as below, def valueChanged (tagPath, previousValue, currentValue, initialChange, missedEvents): if not "\[.\]IsSeries2000": if currentValue.value != previousValue.value: index = tagPath.…

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